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Hermann Dudley Murphy
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Hermann Dudley Murphy
- Iris
- signed H. Dudley Murphy (lower right); signed H. Dudley Murphy, dated 1929 and titled Iris (on the reverse); titled Iris (on the stretcher bar)
- oil on canvas
- 30 by 25 inches
- (76.2 by 63.5 cm)
Provenance
Private Collection, Georgia (acquired in 1939)
By descent in the family of the above to the present owner
By descent in the family of the above to the present owner
Condition
Surface generally in good, original, condition, aside from fine craquelure throughout. Under ultraviolet light: an uneven varnish; visible petimenti of larger bowl at center, visible with the unaided eye; no apparent inpainting.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Framed in a period Feliciano Nemiccolo carved frame.